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There is no remedy for love but to love more
You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; in just the same way, you learn to love by loving
Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness
Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength; loving someone deeply gives you courage
Love is the emblem of eternity: it confounds all notion of time: effaces all memory of a beginning , all fear of an end
To live without loving is not really to live
Love is a temporary insanity curable by marriage
When we are in love we seem to ourselves quite different from what we were before
We conceal it from ourselves in vain - we must always love something. In those matters seemingly removed from love, the feeling is secretly to be found, and man cannot possibly live for a moment without it
The desire for possession is insatiable, to such a point that it can survive even love itself. To love, therefore, is to sterilize the person one loves
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